The median annual wage for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Lexington-Fayette, KY is $45,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,630.
Pay spans roughly $38,710 at the 10th percentile to $58,340 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.11 per hour. An estimated 140 people work as cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Lexington-Fayette, KY.
| Median (annual) | $45,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,630 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.11 |
| 10th percentile | $38,710 |
| 90th percentile | $58,340 |
| Employment | 140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.